Tag: Democracy
Is participatory democracy a good idea?
The participants in the citizens’ convention on the theme of the end of life will get to the heart of the matter by examining, from January, ten “priority issues”. This…
The end of democracy or noise from nowhere – this is what a shaking Supreme Court case in the United States is all about
The court has started processing the case challenging the voting rules. Civil rights activists fear that conservative judges will allow politicians to influence election results. WASHINGTON This week, the US…
A new detail comes out every day about the eavesdropping scandal! Opposition takes action in Greece: Democracy is in danger…
The leader of the main opposition party Radical Left Alliance in Greece, Alexis Tsipras, visited Supreme Court (Areios Pagos) Prosecutor Isidoros Doyakos to discuss the allegations regarding the wiretapping scandal.…
Democracy in decline in the world
Published: Less than 10 min ago full screenMyanmar’s hardline junta leader Min Aung Hlaing inspected his forces during a military parade this spring. The country has been troubled since the…
Democracy in decline in the world
Two democracies – Myanmar and Tunisia – were lost in 2021, and over two-thirds of the world’s population live in dictatorships or democracies in decline. This is shown by a…
Nancy Pelosi, 82, steps aside for Democratic leadership in House – Biden hails ‘fierce defender of democracy’
Pelosi has been the first woman to be the speaker of the US House of Representatives. He says he wants to give space to younger people. 17.11. 20:52•Updated 17.11. 21:51…
Constitutional amendment “threatens democracy and freedom of expression”
Journalists and publicists direct sharp criticism against the constitutional amendment on foreign espionage that the Riksdag is expected to vote through on Wednesday. With the new law, it becomes a…
Province of Utrecht wants to celebrate birthday: ‘Great moment to look at democracy’
Kocken does not want to impose from above what the party should look like. “That is up to society. I see a role for historical societies, museums and education. We…
In the midterm elections, democracy has been seen both at its best and at its worst – election day increases concern about the country’s future
The result of the US midterm elections is not yet known. However, the Republicans seem to be winning the House of Representatives, the Senate majority is a tougher fight. PHILADELPHIA.…
Biden urged voters to “choose democracy”, Trump hinted again with his candidacy
US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump gave their last campaign speeches on the night before Tuesday Finnish time. 11:17•Updated 12:13 Thousands of elections will be voted in…